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Melting polar ice is changing the Earth's rotation and affecting how we measure time: Study
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Melting polar ice is changing the Earth's rotation and affecting how we ...
Quick Glance: Earth Spinning Faster: Time Could Lose a Second
  • A faster spinning Earth could cause the world to lose a second, changing the future.

  • Melting ice at the poles has delayed the Earth's faster rotation.

  • The study discusses the transition from atomic to astronomical time and technological challenges with leap seconds.

  • Despite difficulties with leap seconds, changes in time management are planned from the 2030s onwards.
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US judge strikes down Biden highway climate rule for states: A U.S. judge in Texas struck down a climate rule adopted by the Biden administration requiring ...
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US judge strikes down Biden highway climate rule for states
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Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger named New Zealander of the Year: Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger has been named as the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te ...
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Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger named New Zealander of the Year
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What would a city that housed the entire population of the world look like?: Australian architect and multimedia artist Liam Young presents a visionary scheme ...
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What would a city that housed the entire population of the world look ...
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Chevron owns this city's news site. Many stories aren't told: Chevron operates a major refinery in Richmond, Calif. It also owns the city's dominant news site ...
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Chevron owns this city's news site. Many stories aren't told
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France's Macron says EU-Mercosur proposal is 'very bad deal' on visit to Brazil: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday during his visit to Brazil ...
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France's Macron says EU-Mercosur proposal is 'very bad deal' on visit to ...
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New transport strategy not anti-motorist, says Ryan: Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has said the new strategy 'Moving Together' is about making ...
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New transport strategy not anti-motorist, says Ryan
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Reforestation in the wrong places is bad for the climate: Scientists have found that planting trees in unsuitable locations can do more harm than good to the ...
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Reforestation in the wrong places is bad for the climate
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U.S. clamps down on oil and gas firms releasing potent greenhouse gas: The Bureau of Land Management finalized a rule limiting releases of methane ...
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U.S. clamps down on oil and gas firms releasing potent greenhouse gas
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Church of England Taps Solar Power on Cambridge Chapel: The dramatic 438-solar-panel display on a chapel in Cambridge is just one way the Church of England is ...
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Church of England Taps Solar Power on Cambridge Chapel
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Roadmap for a climate-resilient Malaysia: MALAYSIA is highly vulnerable to climate risk. We are identified as the second most vulnerable country amongst the 48 ...
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Roadmap for a climate-resilient Malaysia
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Acquittal in Mainz for 71-year-old climate activist: Together with others, the senior citizen blocked the Alice Bridge in Mainz one morning ...
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Acquittal in Mainz for 71-year-old climate activist
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Climate Cron cryptocurrency revolutionising Dubai real estate transactions - News | Khaleej Times
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Climate Cron cryptocurrency revolutionising Dubai real estate transactions ...
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Petition for green roofs: Gründa Association: How more roofs should be greened in the future, not just in Graz
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Petition for green roofs: Gründa Association: How more roofs should be ...
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Climate justice for First Peoples: At a workshop on the governance systems of the First Peoples hosted by the Santa Rosa First Peoples Community ...
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Climate justice for First Peoples
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A stand-alone human right to healthy environment: Addressing the climate crisis in a way that not only protects the environment and lowers emissions ...
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A stand-alone human right to healthy environment
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Climate-threatened Maldives receives Tibetan glacier water from China: Climate-threatened Maldives receives Tibetan glacier water from China
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Climate-threatened Maldives receives Tibetan glacier water from China
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Climate impact of KL-Singapore air route can be avoided by improving existing rail links
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Climate impact of KL-Singapore air route can be avoided by improving ...
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Gov. Inslee signs slate of climate and environment bills into law: During the last bill-signing tour of his career at the helm of Washington, outgoing Gov ...
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Gov. Inslee signs slate of climate and environment bills into law
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Leek ice cream is Japan’s newest must-try local specialty: Japan is renowned for its local specialties, where pretty much every city in the country has a special ...
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Leek ice cream is Japan’s newest must-try local specialty
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Atmospheric observations in China show rise in emissions of a potent greenhouse gas
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Atmospheric observations in China show rise in emissions of a potent ...
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First Thing: Two bodies recovered after Baltimore bridge collapse: Four other construction workers who were on the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it collapsed ...
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First Thing: Two bodies recovered after Baltimore bridge collapse
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Global warming delays terrestrial leap second : A recent study suggests a profound global event, the entire world will soon lose a second ...
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Global warming delays terrestrial leap second
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Ray Dalio says China is headed for a '100-year storm': 5 main challenges: They include a big debt problem, a growing internal wealth gap, and increasingly ...
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Ray Dalio says China is headed for a '100-year storm': 5 main challenges
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ST Explains: Does UV radiation affect heat stress?: In March, there have been 22 days of the UV index reaching extreme levels.
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ST Explains: Does UV radiation affect heat stress?
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Why Joe Rogan Is Reminiscing About Obama's Presidency: Joe Rogan reflected on the Obama administration while discussing the current political climate.
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Why Joe Rogan Is Reminiscing About Obama's Presidency
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How your legacy gift to Concern Worldwide leaves a better future for some of the world’s poorest families
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How your legacy gift to Concern Worldwide leaves a better future for some ...
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Slog AM: Climate Protesters Block Amazon HQ, City Council to Discuss Minimum Wage Rollbacks, and Trump Lawyers to Argue Election Interference Is Free Speech
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Slog AM: Climate Protesters Block Amazon HQ, City Council to Discuss ...
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Peter Dowdall: Grow native plants to create a biodiverse garden: Whether you're a gardening beginner or expert, Irish Examiner columnist Peter Dowdall has the ...
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Peter Dowdall: Grow native plants to create a biodiverse garden
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Climate Action Addingham takes action during Zero Waste Week: Gill Battarbee, chair of Addingham Civic Society reports on Climate Action Addingham's (CAA) - Zero ...
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Climate Action Addingham takes action during Zero Waste Week
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Better math adds up to trillions in climate-related savings: Statisticians curb uncertainty in climate models
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Better math adds up to trillions in climate-related savings: Statisticians ...
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UBS Banker’s Frustration Exposes Cracks in World of Climate Finance: The world’s biggest banks are quietly hanging on to carbon-intensive clients because of what ...
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UBS Banker’s Frustration Exposes Cracks in World of Climate Finance
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Best things to do in Jerome AZ: Where to eat, shop and see ghosts: Jerome AZ is known for its mining history, funky art vibe, four-season climate and fun ...
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Best things to do in Jerome AZ: Where to eat, shop and see ghosts
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“We don’t leave anyone alone”: Rewe promotes digital receipts - and addresses customer concerns
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“We don’t leave anyone alone”: Rewe promotes digital receipts - and ...
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Graph shows Stoke-on-Trent's soaring temperatures as hottest ever year recorded: There is a worrying trend of record-breaking temperatures in the city
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Graph shows Stoke-on-Trent's soaring temperatures as hottest ever year ...
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Australia to create $653 MN fund to expand solar panel manufacturing : Australia will be setting up a 653 million dollar fund to help expand solar panel ...
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Australia to create $653 MN fund to expand solar panel manufacturing
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Berkeley Will Repeal Its Landmark Ban on Natural Gas in New Homes: The decision, which came after a legal challenge, throws into question the fate of dozens of ...
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Berkeley Will Repeal Its Landmark Ban on Natural Gas in New Homes
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Explained: The push for nuclear energy as climate solution: Global nuclear advocates have of late highlighted its energy potential. It is also being projected as ...
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Explained: The push for nuclear energy as climate solution
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Business climate monitor remains ‘green’: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Business climate monitor remains ‘green’
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More than 1bn meals thrown away daily while 730m people live in hunger: A third of people globally face food insecurity
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More than 1bn meals thrown away daily while 730m people live in hunger
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Climate Genocide, 1.5C Exceedance, Gaza Genocide & Global Inaction: West Censorship & Boiling Frog| Countercurrents
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Climate Genocide, 1.5C Exceedance, Gaza Genocide & Global Inaction: West ...
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Climate Crisis: Embrace Nap Times, Go Nocturnal to Beat the Heat: Rising temperatures will make siestas essential in more regions.
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Climate Crisis: Embrace Nap Times, Go Nocturnal to Beat the Heat
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Uganda: 'The Path We've Chosen' - Uganda's Young Climate Activists Stay Defiant: Analysis - Despite being targeted by the police and courts, youth activists say ...
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Uganda: 'The Path We've Chosen' - Uganda's Young Climate Activists Stay ...
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How are you committed to the climate?: The Basel government must push forward with the 2037 net zero target. How do the government candidates Luca Urgese and ...
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How are you committed to the climate?
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Jane Fonda Champions Climate Action for Every Generation: Along with two Oscars, the actor and activist has five civil-disobedience arrests for climate protests ...
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Jane Fonda Champions Climate Action for Every Generation
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Europe’s Warmer Weather to Continue in April After Winter Highs: A significant portion of Europe will experience warmer-than-normal temperatures in April ...
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Europe’s Warmer Weather to Continue in April After Winter Highs
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The World Has a Plastic Problem. A New UN Treaty Aims to Tackle It: Plastic is everywhere — from the ocean to the human body — and production of it is set to ...
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The World Has a Plastic Problem. A New UN Treaty Aims to Tackle It
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Tesco and NatWest team up to announce 'new discount scheme': Tesco farmers set to benefit from the voluntary scheme, as well as access to Tesco preferred ...
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Tesco and NatWest team up to announce 'new discount scheme'
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How to lower your car insurance rates : Car insurance rates are at a 50-year high. The climate crisis and high accident rates are to blame ...
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How to lower your car insurance rates
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BlackRock Issued Legal Warning Over ESG Strategy by Mississippi: BlackRock Inc. faces the prospect of being barred from offering securities in Mississippi after ...
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BlackRock Issued Legal Warning Over ESG Strategy by Mississippi
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West Africa was once an architectural laboratory. Is it time for a revival? | Aeon Videos
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West Africa was once an architectural laboratory. Is it time for a ...
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Eco-conscious Muslims urge community to adopt green habits this Ramadan: Amid climate crisis concerns, empathy for Gaza and a renewed emphasis on ecological ...
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Eco-conscious Muslims urge community to adopt green habits this Ramadan